Glyphostoma lyuhrurngae

Glyphostoma lyuhrurngae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.[2]

Glyphostoma lyuhrurngae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Conoidea
Family:
Clathurellidae[1]
Genus:
Glyphostoma
Species:
G. lyuhrurngae
Binomial name
Glyphostoma lyuhrurngae
Lai, 2005

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 17 mm and 25 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the East China Sea and in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines

References
  1. P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  2. Glyphostoma lyuhrurngae Lai, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 August 2011.


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